LOT 4145
Italy, Venice. Francesco Veniero BI Carzie. AD 1554-1556. Struck for circulation in Cyprus.
+ S • MARCVS • VENETVS, lion rampant to left / + FRAN • VENERIO • DVX, cross pattée. Tziambazis II 2; Paolucci 15. Good Very Fine.(0.46gr, 14mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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India, Colonial. Portuguese India, Maria I a Piedosa (the Piteous) Tin 20 Bazarucos. Dated 1801. Dio (Diu) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Maltese crown divides date in angles / Crude crowned arms. KM 47; Gomez 07.03; Vaz, Indo-Portuguese M1.145. 15.8gr, 33mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Antonio Veniero AR Grosso. Doge LXII, 1382-1400. Second type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IC XC, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne, resting arms on Gospel Book; in field to left, star of six rays; in field to right F / ANTO • VЄNЄRIO DVX • S • M • VENETI, St. Mark, to right, standing facing, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner to the Doge, to left, standing to right and holding the 'ducal promise' in his left hand. Paolucci 2. 1.75gr, 20mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced and with suspension loop.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Russian Empire. Ivan IV AR Kopeck. 1535-1547. Uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Horseman with spear on galloping horse to right; [mintmark below] / [...]ВЕЛИК [...]ИГДРЬ[...]СЕЯР[...] in Cyrillic. 0.64gr, 15mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.
